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Research Assistant, School of Computing

Research Assistant

2026-03-28

Location

Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore

National University of Singapore

Type

Full-time Academic Research

Required Qualifications

BSc/MSc in relevant area
Research experience
ML systems/computer architecture
FPGA/GPU/accelerator design
Compilers/operating systems

Research Areas

Green AI
Energy-efficient AI inference
Data center systems
Sustainable computing
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Research Assistant, School of Computing

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Fellow, Research Associate, or Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems

The successful candidates will work closely with Principal Investigator Prof. Tulika Mitra on a recently funded Green AI project. This ambitious research initiative targets energy-efficient AI inference, co-optimizing across the full stack - from algorithms to architecture. The goal is to rethink data center computation and communication systems to make AI workloads significantly more sustainable. The ideal candidate will have experience in computing systems, such as ML systems, computer architecture, FPGA/GPU/accelerator design, compilers, or operating systems. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about systems-level innovation, eager to work across abstraction layers, and motivated to push the frontiers of sustainable and scalable AI

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

  • PhD degree in a relevant area for research fellow and research associate position
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant area for research assistant position
  • Experience in research

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: School of Computing

Department: Department of Computer Science

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID: 31540

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Research Assistant position?

Candidates need a Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant area such as Computer Science. Prior research experience is essential. For related roles like Research Fellow/Associate, a PhD is required. Ideal experience includes ML systems, computer architecture, FPGA/GPU design, compilers, or operating systems. Learn more about excelling as a research assistant.

🔋What is the focus of this Green AI project at NUS?

The project targets energy-efficient AI inference, co-optimizing from algorithms to architecture. It rethinks data center computation and communication for sustainable AI workloads. Work with PI Prof. Tulika Mitra on systems-level innovations in Computer Science. Explore thriving in research roles.

📍Where is the position located and what is the application process?

Located at Kent Ridge Campus, National University of Singapore (NUS). Apply via the official link in the posting (Job ID: 31540). Only shortlisted candidates notified. Deadline: March 28, 2026. Check research assistant jobs for tips.

🔬Does the role involve teaching or only research?

Primarily research-focused on the Green AI project in School of Computing. No mention of teaching load; emphasis on working closely with PI on innovative sustainable AI systems. See academic CV tips for applications.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?

Not specified in the posting, so likely no visa sponsorship. Suitable for those eligible to work in Singapore. NUS is committed to research excellence in Computer Science. Review faculty jobs or research jobs for similar opportunities.

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